Job 36:11
If they obey and serve him, They spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
In Context
10He also openeth their ears to admonition, And commandeth them to return from iniquity.
12But if they obey not, they perish by the sword; They die in their own folly.
Cross References
Job 11:13If thou direct thy heart, And stretch out thy hands, toward him;
Job 22:21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thus shall prosperity return to thee.
Job 42:12Thus Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than the beginning; for he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
Proverbs 1:33But whoso hearkeneth to me shall dwell securely, And shall not be disquieted with the fear of evil.”
Isaiah 1:19If ye be willing and obedient, Ye shall consume the good of the land.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:6-15
5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted. 8 And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; 9 Then he showeth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded. 10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and… Read the whole commentary →